Self-balancing scooter
Cool&Fun · Electric Hoverboard
- Notifying country
- The Netherlands
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The charging circuit of the product has no cut-off switch. The battery can consequently overcharge and overheat which may lead to a fire. Furthermore, the plastic housing of the hoverboard can easily catch fire.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European Standards EN 62133 and EN 60335-1.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 24 September 2018
Product
- Description
- 2-wheel, self-balancing scooter (hoverboard), including instructions and a charger. Charger Input: 100-240VAC Output: 29.4VDC 1550mA Packaged in a rectangular cardboard box.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0064/19 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2019-003
- Published
- 9 January 2019
- Corrigendum
- Corrigendum: Notification A12/1579/18 from Report-2018-044 has been updated to indicate the models affected and correct the country of origin.
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